1958 Boston Red Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-75
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,077,047, Avg. 15,484
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Pinky Higgins (79-75)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1958 Boston Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 79-75
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,077,047, Avg. 15,484
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Pinky Higgins (79-75)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1958 Boston Red Sox Results
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1958 season with a record of 79 wins and 75 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Red Sox plated 697 runs and allowed 691 runs. Jackie Jensen walloped 35 home runs for Boston, while Frank Malzone, Ted Williams and Dick Gernert each added 20 or more also. Jackie Jensen drove in 122 runs. Pete Runnels led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .322. Ike Delock topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.38 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Pinky Higgins coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Aspromonte | 2B | R | R | September 22, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Frank Baumann | P | L | L | July 1, 1933 | 6'0" | 205 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Lou Berberet | C | L | R | November 20, 1929 | 5'11" | 200 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Ted Bowsfield | P | R | L | January 10, 1935 | 6'1" | 190 | Vernon, BC CAN |
| Tom Brewer | P | R | R | September 3, 1931 | 6'1" | 175 | Wadesboro, NC USA |
| Don Buddin | SS | R | R | May 5, 1934 | 5'11" | 178 | Turbeville, SC USA |
| Bud Byerly | P | R | R | October 26, 1919 | 6'2" | 185 | Webster Groves, MO USA |
| Jerry Casale | P | R | R | September 27, 1933 | 6'2" | 200 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Billy Consolo | 2B | R | R | August 18, 1934 | 5'11" | 180 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Pete Daley | C | R | R | January 14, 1930 | 6'0" | 195 | Grass Valley, CA USA |
| Ike Delock | P | R | R | November 11, 1929 | 5'11" | 175 | Highland Park, MI USA |
| Mike Fornieles | P | R | R | January 18, 1932 | 5'11" | 155 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Dick Gernert | 1B | R | R | September 28, 1928 | 6'3" | 209 | Reading, PA USA |
| Jackie Jensen | RF | R | R | March 9, 1927 | 5'11" | 190 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Marty Keough | CF | L | L | April 14, 1934 | 6'0" | 180 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Leo Kiely | P | L | L | November 30, 1929 | 6'2" | 180 | Hoboken, NJ USA |
| Billy Klaus | SS | L | R | December 9, 1928 | 5'9" | 160 | Spring Grove, IL USA |
| Ted Lepcio | 2B | R | R | July 28, 1929 | 5'10" | 177 | Utica, NY USA |
| Frank Malzone | 3B | R | R | February 28, 1930 | 5'10" | 180 | Bronx, NY USA |
| Bill Monbouquette | P | R | R | August 11, 1936 | 5'11" | 190 | Medford, MA USA |
| Willard Nixon | P | L | R | June 17, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | Taylorsville, GA USA |
| Jim Piersall | CF | R | R | November 14, 1929 | 6'0" | 175 | Waterbury, CT USA |
| Bob Porterfield | P | R | R | August 10, 1923 | 6'0" | 190 | Newport, VA USA |
| Bill Renna | LF | R | R | October 14, 1924 | 6'3" | 218 | Hanford, CA USA |
| Pete Runnels | 2B | L | R | January 28, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | Lufkin, TX USA |
| Al Schroll | P | R | R | March 22, 1932 | 6'2" | 210 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Dave Sisler | P | R | R | October 16, 1931 | 6'4" | 200 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Bob Smith | P | R | L | May 13, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | Clarence, MO USA |
| Gene Stephens | LF | L | R | January 20, 1933 | 6'3" | 175 | Gravette, AR USA |
| Frank Sullivan | P | R | R | January 23, 1930 | 6'6" | 215 | Hollywood, CA USA |
| George Susce | P | R | R | September 13, 1930 | 6'1" | 180 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Murray Wall | P | R | R | September 19, 1926 | 6'3" | 185 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Sammy White | C | R | R | July 7, 1927 | 6'3" | 195 | Wenatchee, WA USA |
| Ted Williams | LF | L | R | August 30, 1918 | 6'3" | 205 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Duane Wilson | P | L | L | June 29, 1934 | 6'1" | 185 | Wichita, KS USA |
